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Comcast Turns on Wi-Fi Hot Spots Throughout Chicago Area

Find out where the internet hot spots are in Wilmette.

Comcast has turned on more than 1,000 wi-fi hotspots throughout the Chicago suburbs.

While the hotspots are meant to help Xfinity Wi-Fi customers connect more easily while on the go, the company will be running a promotion that allows anyone to use the hotspots from May 24 through July 4, according to the Chicago Tribune.

According to the Comcast website some local wi-fi hotspots include:

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More hotspot locations can be found by searching the Comcast website

You can also search for a network on your computer by searching for networks named "xfinitywifi" or "cablewifi," according to the Chicago Tribune. 

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